Table 2: Number of participants with concomitant medical conditions and medication use.

Group
Placebo (n = 23) Creatine (n = 25)
Medical conditions
Hypertension

13

14
Osteoarthritis 5 4
Type 2 diabetes mellitus 3 3
Depression 1 3
Medications
Number of participants using medications 23 22
Antihypertensive medications
Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker 9 9
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors 2 4
Beta blockers 6 3
Calcium channel blockers 3 2
Diuretics 3 4
Antidiabetics
Metformin 6 4
Other medications
Benzodiazepines 4 0
Biphosphonates 2 1
Serotonin reuptake inhibitors 2 2
Statins 2 6